Bus Salzburg to Bratislava: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Salzburg to Bratislava

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Salzburg to Bratislava from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

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$66

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$41

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	12h 15m	11:20 PM	Salzburg	P+R South	11:35 AM	Bratislava	Nivy Central Bus Station	Economy	$66	A Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/25/2026 11:20:00 PM to Nivy Central Bus Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 9/26/2026 11:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
FlixBus	11h 50m	8:40 PM	Salzburg	P+R South	8:30 AM	Bratislava	Nivy Central Bus Station	Economy	$67	A Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/25/2026 8:40:00 PM to Nivy Central Bus Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 9/26/2026 8:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
FlixBus	11h 51m	12:10 PM	Salzburg	P+R South	12:01 AM	Bratislava	Nivy Central Bus Station	Economy	$68	A Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/25/2026 12:10:00 PM to Nivy Central Bus Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 9/26/2026 12:01:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 51m
FlixBus	11h 20m	12:15 AM	Salzburg	P+R South	11:35 AM	Bratislava	Nivy Central Bus Station	Economy	$69	A Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/25/2026 12:15:00 AM to Nivy Central Bus Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 9/25/2026 11:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
FlixBus	11h 50m	6:15 AM	Salzburg	P+R South	6:05 PM	Bratislava	Einsteinova	Economy	$69	A Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/25/2026 6:15:00 AM to Einsteinova, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 9/25/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $69 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m

Did you know that if you travel from Salzburg to Bratislava via Passau, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  10h 5m
  
  0
  
  8:00 AM
  
  Salzburg
  P+R South
  
  10:20 AM
  
  Passau
  Central Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/22/2026 8:00:00 AM to Central Station, Passau (Germany) arriving at 9/22/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 20m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 55m
  
  0
  
  12:10 PM
  
  Passau
  Central Station
  
  6:05 PM
  
  Bratislava
  Einsteinova
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $24
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Passau (Germany) at 9/22/2026 12:10:00 PM to Einsteinova, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 9/22/2026 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 55m
Travel Time is 1h 15m shorter, and you will save $30

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 25m	1:00 AM	Salzburg	P+R South	6:25 AM	Bratislava	Nivy Central Bus Station		Economy	$41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from P+R South, Salzburg (Austria) at 9/27/2026 1:00:00 AM to Nivy Central Bus Station, Bratislava (Slovakia) arriving at 9/27/2026 6:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Salzburg to Bratislava is $29 on 9/29/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Salzburg and Bratislava

See here how frequent the connections between Salzburg and Bratislava are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Salzburg to Bratislava. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Salzburg and Bratislava.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 buses from Salzburg to Bratislava, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Salzburg and Bratislava, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Salzburg to Bratislava

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Salzburg to Bratislava in one click! Book your bus ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava starting from $29!

Cheapest Bus	$29
Fastest Bus	5h 25m
Earliest Bus	12:15 AM
Latest Bus	1:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	188.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Salzburg to Bratislava

Every day, 5 buses from 1 bus companies leave Salzburg for Bratislava: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/21/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$31

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

$66

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$41

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

$29

Wednesday 09/30

$29

Thursday 10/01

$49

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

Sunday 10/04

Monday 10/05

Tuesday 10/06

Wednesday 10/07

Thursday 10/08

Friday 10/09

Saturday 10/10

$42

Sunday 10/11

Monday 10/12

Tuesday 10/13

Wednesday 10/14

Thursday 10/15

Friday 10/16

$46

Saturday 10/17

The cheapest time to travel from Salzburg to Bratislava

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $41, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Salzburg to Bratislava. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $46.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Salzburg to Bratislava, with $29. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $69.

How to save money travelling from Salzburg to Bratislava

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Salzburg to Bratislava in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Salzburg to Bratislava, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Salzburg to Bratislava are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Salzburg and Bratislava

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Salzburg and Bratislava.

P+R South

Salzburg P&R South

Lastenstrasse

Lastenstraße 14

Makartplatz Bus Stop

Hagenau b. Salzburg

Justizgebäude Bus Stop

Nivy Central Bus Station

Bottova 6654/7

Train station

Námestie Franza Liszta 1

Main station Bus Stop

Nové Mesto

Tomášikova 3496/56

Einsteinova

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Salzburg to Bratislava? Compare all modes of transports from Salzburg to Bratislava.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Salzburg to Bratislava

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Salzburg to Bratislava? Or which bus companies serve the route Salzburg to Bratislava? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Salzburg to Bratislava bus

How much does a Salzburg Bratislava bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $29 and takes 5h 25m to reach Bratislava. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Salzburg to Bratislava?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $29 and $85. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bratislava.

On average, how many connections are available from Salzburg to Bratislava each day?

Every day, the Salzburg to Bratislava bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Salzburg to Bratislava take?

The fastest bus from Salzburg to Bratislava is offered by FlixBus and takes 5h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $41. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Salzburg to Bratislava?

The earliest bus arriving in Bratislava from Salzburg starts at 12:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Salzburg to Bratislava?

The latest bus trip departing from Salzburg for Bratislava starts at 1:00 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Salzburg Bratislava route?

When traveling by bus from Salzburg to Bratislava, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Salzburg and Bratislava?

You can check all the direct connections between Salzburg and Bratislava by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Salzburg to Bratislava bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Salzburg Bratislava bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Salzburg Bratislava bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Salzburg to Bratislava on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Salzburg to Bratislava?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Salzburg to Bratislava

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Salzburg and to Bratislava

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Salzburg and to Bratislava. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!